Toyota prius transmission fluid change mileage. Toyota prius scheduled maintenance intervals at toyota of santa barbara. Labor costs are estimated between 73 and 94 while parts are priced at 59. There is no leaking.
It is not leaking because i have placed paper under it for several days and there is never oil on the paper. Some model year prius may have synthetic oil and only require an oil and filter change every 10000 miles or 12 months. Toyota prius 2010 runs out of oil dipstick is dry about once a month.
I drive alot freeway mostly. A transmissiontransaxle fluid change is a routine maintenance item just like an oil change but performed much less often. There are many fluids that run throughout your vehicle but one of the most important to keep track of is the transmission fluid.
Whether or not you should change it is not a matter of debate. Inspect transmission fluid or oil. Its a sealed unit as in requiring specific procedure tools and care vs say the prius.
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